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Unit 3 - Population
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Biotic potential
________: max ideal reproductive rate of a population (measurement of growth capacity in populations)
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generalist species
thrive in dynamic environments; can adapt well (broad niche)
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specialist species
thrive in stable environments; easily struggle or succumb to changes in habitat (narrow niche)
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K-selected species
large, quality > quantity in offspring, long life spans, late maturation can reproduce multiple times, specialists
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r-selected species
small, quantity > quality in offspring, early maturation, reproduce only once, generalists
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biotic potential
max ideal reproductive rate of a population (measurement of growth capacity in populations)
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biotic potential
max ideal reproductive rate of a population (measurement of growth capacity in populations)
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K-selected species (specialists)
which types of species sees greater levels of competition in an ecosystem?
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can better survive ecological disturbances due to their ability to adapt
what are the advantages of r-selected species?
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immense power within the trophic structure in an ecosystem
what are the advantages of K-selected species?
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r-selected species
what type of species do many invasive species fall under?
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